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Tony Penrose/The Clayton Tribune. The One for the Wall 2022-2023 Deer Contest included many participants at the Rabun County Civic Center Saturday, Jan. 28. Pictured are organizer Shayne Beck (left); Clifford Williams, adult first place winner; Rodney Kilby, second place; Allyn Stockton, third place; David Justus, fourth place; Tim Henderson, fifth place; and organizer Lee Callenback.

Tony Penrose/The Clayton Tribune. The One for the Wall 2022-2023 Deer Contest included many participants at the Rabun County Civic Center Saturday, Jan. 28. Pictured are organizer Shayne Beck (left); Clifford Williams, adult first place winner; Rodney Kilby, second place; Allyn Stockton, third place; David Justus, fourth place; Tim Henderson, fifth place; and organizer Lee Callenback.

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One for the Wall 2022-2023 Deer Contest winners announced as antlers showcased

News Staff
Thursday, February 2, 2023
The One for the Wall Deer Contest was back at the Rabun County Civic Center for the 2022-2023 event on Saturday, Jan. 28. Final measurements were taken as participants showcased their legally killed and Georgia tagged antlers. Organizers were Shayne Beck and Lee Callenback.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Senior Skylar Krockum is the 2022-2023 Rabun County High School STAR Student. Krockum, who plays the saxophone, chose Dr. Matt Leff, RCHS director of bands, as her STAR Teacher because of the significant positive impact he’s had as a mentor in her life. Krockum had the highest SAT score for the Class of 2023.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Senior Skylar Krockum is the 2022-2023 Rabun County High School STAR Student. Krockum, who plays the saxophone, chose Dr. Matt Leff, RCHS director of bands, as her STAR Teacher because of the significant positive impact he’s had as a mentor in her life. Krockum had the highest SAT score for the Class of 2023.

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STAR Student Krockum strikes academic chord with Leff as her 2023 STAR Teacher

Megan Horn
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Rabun County High School senior band student Skylar Krockum is a leader to her classmates when it comes to music and learning as she was recently named the school’s 2022-2023 STAR Student.

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Moratorium extended on non-traditional builds

Megan Horn
Thursday, January 26, 2023
The Rabun County Board of Commissioners approved the first reading of a resolution for a 12-month extension on the moratorium on non-traditional developments and building projects in unincorporated Rabun County at Tuesday’s meeting.
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia and Tiger resident Brian M. Rickman speaks to the Rotary Club of Clayton on Jan. 5

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia and Tiger resident Brian M. Rickman speaks to the Rotary Club of Clayton on Jan. 5

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Georgia Court of Appeals Chief Judge Rickman speaks at Rotary

Megan Horn
Thursday, January 26, 2023
Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia and Tiger resident Brian M. Rickman spoke to the Rotary Club of Clayton Jan. 5 about the process judges go through when making their rulings and the importance of jury service. Former Gov.

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Rep. Gunter named chairman of House Judiciary Committee

Megan Horn
Thursday, January 26, 2023
State Rep. Stan Gunter (R-Blairsville) was recently appointed as the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee by the Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments. The Georgia House of Representatives sent out a press release Jan. 18 regarding the appointment.